Immigration resource news magazine for United states of america» immigration relief https://immigrationresource.net Immigration Magazine Thu, 22 Aug 2019 16:34:11 +0000 en hourly 1 Immigration Relief for Japanese and Other Nationals from the Pacific Stranded due to the Earthquakes and Tsunami https://immigrationresource.net/immigration-relief-for-japanese-and-other-nationals-from-the-pacific-stranded-due-to-the-earthquakes-and-tsunami/ https://immigrationresource.net/immigration-relief-for-japanese-and-other-nationals-from-the-pacific-stranded-due-to-the-earthquakes-and-tsunami/#comments Sat, 12 Mar 2011 02:57:59 +0000 Tiyalaw https://immigrationresource.net/?p=1032

Immigration Relief for Japanese and Other Nationals from the Pacific Stranded due to the Earthquakes and Tsunami

On March, 11, 2011, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that Japanese and other foreign nationals from the Pacific stranded in the United States due to the earthquakes and tsunami devastation, and who have exceeded or are about to exceed their authorized stay in the U.S., may be permitted up to an additional 30 days to depart.

Visitors traveling under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP):

Visitors traveling under a nonimmigrant visa:

  • Visit the local U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office at http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=e39c0b89284a3210VgnVCM100000b92ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=e39c0b89284a3210VgnVCM100000b92ca60aRCRD
  • Bring your passport, evidence that you are stranded (such as an itinerary for the cancelled flight), and your I-94 departure record

For additional immigration relief options, please visit the Special Situations Web page at http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=f34d3e4d77d73210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=f34d3e4d77d73210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD.

By Aik Wan Kok Fillali, Attorney at Law, at Tiya PLC; Tel: 703-772-8224 www.tiyaimmigration.com ; http://tiyalaw.blogspot.com ; www.immigrationresource.net

We represent employers, and individuals and their families in green card, work visa and waiver matters in U.S. immigration law.  We also specialize in extraordinary ability and exceptional ability green card cases.

All Rights Reserved. This article is intended for informational purposes only, and should not be relied on as a legal advice or an attorney-client relationship.

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